20230723. Weston 2: A modernist midrise with a lovely patterned facade and an unusual entrance orientation.
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20230723. Weston 1: The weird and wonderful Westlaw in Weston (1966),
20230721. Parking garage and swimming pool cross section.
20230720. Clever. And right beside the Herb House.
20230719. Bell Brutalism.
20230718. Lansdowne.
20230712. The mid-century modern highrise.
20230711. Unusual Morningside Heights architecture.
20230709. What the heck was this architect thinking? That strange postmodern office architecture at the Metro East Corporate Centre (1986) II.
20230708. That strange postmodern office architecture at the Metro East Corporate Centre (1986).
20230707. Virtual Colonnade II.
20230706. Virtual Colonnade.
20230702. Rectangles and their reflections.
20230701. The Beaches XII: The corner store at 2377 Queen St E was once a Tamblyn Drugs store in the early 20th Century. Now it’s a cafe and cell phone tower base. Tamblyn -> Boots Drug Stores -> Pharma Plus Drugmarts -> Rexall.
20230630. Looking up, way up at 19 Duncan.
20230628. The Beaches XI: The singular Silverbirch Housing Co-operative.
20230627. Do we really need more glass office boxes downtown? Bay Adelaide Centre (from 2016).
20230626. The Beaches X: Welcome to The Boardwalk (1929) at 2405 Queen Street East. Yet another interesting facade in the Beach.
20230624. A tower at MacDonald Block looking all shiny and new.
20230623. The Beaches IX: Shall we call Brookmount Place (1836 Queen Street East) an Edwardian Revival with Spanish or Tudor detailings?
20220622. Wellington Street is moving on up.
20220621. The Beaches VIII: In 1997, the Toronto United Mennonite Church built this postmodern oddity after demolishing their 1961 church. I wonder what that looked like.
20230620. The Beaches VII: Gothic Revival at St. Aidan’s in the Beach. Andrew Sharp at Darling & Pearson, 1909.
20230619. The Beaches VI: The Georgian Arms at 2327 Queen Street East. William Chesteain Charters, 1929. What would you call this architectural style?
20230618. Office elevator lobbies are relatively simple these days but use appealing finishes.
